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‘The Shining’ Still Holds This Guinness World Record Even After 45 Years
Brain stimulus often drives humans to do things that no other species on Earth would do. For instance, the human race literally pays money to get scared as they walk into theaters to watch some of the most brutal or mind-bending horror movies. While we are talking about such horror flicks, one movie made a name for itself not just…
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45 Years of Pac-Man: Gobbling Its Way from a Gaming Sensation to a Pop Culture Icon
When we look back on the games that shaped our beloved medium, the usual suspects spring to mind immediately. These include Super Mario Bros., Final Fantasy VII, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Doom, and Metal Gear Solid, to name a few. But there’s an argument to be made that none of these games would’ve seen the light of…
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SK Telecom says malware breach lasted 3 years, impacted 27 million numbers
SK Telecom says that a recently disclosed cybersecurity incident in April, first occurred all the way back in 2022, ultimately exposing the USIM data of 27 million subscribers. SK Telecom is the largest mobile network operator in South Korea, holding roughly half of the national market. On April 19, 2025, the company detected malware on its networks and responded by isolating…
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US healthcare data breaches are out of control – over 400 million patient records have been exposed in the last two years
Two new reports have highlighted the immense scale of US healthcare data breaches, with 409 million personal records exposed over the last two years. According to research from application security firm Indusface, there were 1,200 breaches in the US healthcare sector in the last 24 months, with 83% of incidents leaving patient records exposed. Texas recorded 66 data breaches, the…
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Steam Will Now Show You Best-Sellers Going Back 21 Years
Summary Steam introduced a revamped bestsellers list showcasing the top 50 revenue-generating games released each month. Missing 13 months, but the system goes back to 2004 coinciding with Half-Life 2 release. Charts offer tiers for the top 50 games, filtering options, and it’s sorted based on revenue generated in first two weeks. Steam has been around for over 21 years,…
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How the Oblivion Remaster’s Huge Sales Could Shape Games for Years to Come
Summary Oblivion Remastered sold impressively well in 2025, making it the third best-selling game of the year in the U.S. Remastering games is cheaper than developing new ones due to reusing assets and existing code. The success of Oblivion Remastered signals a potential increase in remasters of classic games with modern updates. Oblivion Remastered likely did better than anyone could…
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Will Britain have a four-day week in five years?
Will a four-day workweek be the norm in Britain by the end of the decade? A majority of UK workers surveyed predict that could indeed be the case. Research by hybrid meeting company Owl Labs showed that 83% of those polled believe a four-day week will be more popular by 203, with nine out of ten younger workers agreeing –…
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Celsius founder Alex Mashinsky sentenced to 12 years in prison
The DOJ charged Mashinsky with securities fraud in 2023, accusing him of misrepresenting Celsius’s business and finances. It also claimed Mashinsky artificially inflated the price of the platform’s token, CEL, by “spending hundreds of millions purchasing it on the open market.” Mashinsky pleaded guilty to one count of securities fraud and one count of commodities fraud last December. “Alexander Mashinsky…
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Apple may stagger next year’s iPhones to make way for a foldable
Apple is planning to shuffle its iPhone release schedule next year as it releases the first foldable iPhone to make things more manageable, reports The Information. The plan is for the foldable to come out with the iPhone 18 Pro and “Air” models, while the standard iPhone 18 gets shunted back to the spring of 2027, releasing alongside an iPhone…
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Janet Jackson’s ‘Rhythm Nation’ crashed some Windows laptops for years
The vendor applied for an exception to this rule on the grounds that disabling their APO could result in physical damage to the computer. If it were possible to disable their APO, word would get out that “You can get heavier bass if you go through these steps,” and of course you want more bass, right? I mean, who doesn’t…
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